Obituaries
Sally Bromley
Oct 17, 2015
Sally Degen Bromley, 78, died at her home in Alexandria, Minnesota on Saturday, October 17, 2015. She was born to Dr. Lloyd and Estelle (Lundquist) Degen on April 13, 1937. She was the salutatorian graduate of Fairmont High School, class of 1955, where she was active as the editor of the school paper, as a French horn player in band...
Arlene Anderson
Oct 15, 2015
Arlene M. Anderson age 92 of Alexandria died on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Sharon’s Senior Services. A Funeral Service will be held 2:30 PM on Monday, October 19, 2015 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home on Sunday, October 18, 2015 and for one hour prior to the...
Gerald Garrelts
Oct 13, 2015
Gerald “Butch” D. Garrelts age 71 of Alexandria died on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, October 19, 2015 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be held 4-7 PM on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Anderson Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the...
Stanley Koep
Oct 13, 2015
Stanley Edward Koep was born on March 8, 1956 in Parkers Prairie, MN, to Harold Senior and Blanche Koep. Stanley attended St. Mary’s Catholic School & Jefferson Senior High, where he then joined the Navy. After four years in the Navy, he moved back to Minnesota and worked in the transportation industry for 25 years and then the service industry...
Robert Braun
Oct 13, 2015
Robert Braun, age 77, of Holmes City, formerly of Hoffman, died Tuesday October 13, 2015. A funeral service will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Holmes City. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM Friday, October 23 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria and...
Irene Nelson
Oct 12, 2015
Irene M. Nelson age 93 of Alexandria died on Monday, October 12, 2015 at Knute Nelson. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, October 16, 2015 at 11AM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 5-7 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home and also for one hour prior to the service at the...
Lenore Willert
Oct 12, 2015
Lenore Anna was born on June 20, 1924, the daughter of John & Celia Grossman in Graceville, MN. She attended school in Chokio and graduated in 1942. Lenore was united in marriage to Lester Willert on September 10, 1942. To this union ten children were born. Spending time with her family was a highlight in her life. She was a...
Doris Berg
Oct 11, 2015
Doris Berg, age 85, of Alexandria, died Sunday, October 11, 2015. A funeral service will be held at 12 Noon Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Interment will follow in the West Elbow Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 AM to 12 Noon on Saturday. OBITUARY Doris Elna Lindblom was born August 9, 1930 in...
Martin Haaland
Oct 9, 2015
Martin Haaland, age 91, of Alexandria, formerly of Minneapolis, died Friday, October 9, 2015. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Alexandria, MN. Interment will follow in the Kinkead Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 PM Thursday at the church. Arrangements are with the Anderson Funeral Home...
Norma Langsev
Oct 7, 2015
Norma M. Langsev age 79 of Alexandria died on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at her home. A Memorial Service will be held 3:00 PM on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Knute Nelson Chapel in Alexandria. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service Knute Nelson on Tuesday. OBITUARY Norma Marie Langsev was born on December 2, 1935 in...
William Zimmel
Oct 6, 2015
William Zimmel, age 96, of Carlos, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the Church of St. Nicholas at Belle River, MN. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 AM Saturday at the church. Arrangements are with the Anderson...
Dixie Wagner
Oct 2, 2015
Dixie Lee (Asleson) Wagner died October 2, 2015 after a year-long battle with cancer. Dixie was born September 29, 1939 in Lakota, ND to Tony and Mabel (Storkson) Asleson. She attended Lakota High School and graduated in 1957. Following graduation Dixie was employed by the United Telephone Company, she moved to Minneapolis, MN and in 1961 she married Jim Treischel....
Christel Guiles
Sep 30, 2015
Christel Guiles, 103 Christel Elizabeth Guiles, Alexandria, formerly Holmes City, went to be with her Lord of eternal peace on September 30, 2015. Christel was born the week before Christmas, December 18, 1911 at the family home in Belle River Township to August and Elizabeth (Blank) Blank. She was the fifth of eight children and the last surviving. She was...
Joan Fjoslien
Sep 26, 2015
Joan Carol Erdahl Fjoslien died at Bethany on the morning of September 26, 2015 at the age of 80 years. On Thursday, September 24, 2015, Joan was asked about going to class at the Alex Technical College. She wrote “Absolutely I’m going to class. I feel PERFECT but have to struggle to stay awake.” Bethany Home in Alexandria became Joan’s...
Magdalene Trousil
Sep 24, 2015
Magdalene Rose Trousil was born on May 8, 1918 in Lake Mary Township. She was one of six children born to Frank and Mary (Bosek) Dvorsak. Magdalene attended school district #14 through the eighth grade and then worked on neighboring farms. Magdalene went to Chicago and worked at a textile factory for about a year. She returned to Alexandria and...
Ruby Pollock
Sep 23, 2015
Ruby Pollock of Alexandria, MN, formerly of Sioux Falls, SD passed away at Knute Nelson in Alexandria, MN on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at the age of 98. Ruby was born August 31, 1917 to Florence and Gordon Page in DeSmet, SD. She was united in marriage to Charles Pollock on July 14, 1936. Charles passed away in 2009. Her...
Les Bartholomew
Sep 23, 2015
Les R. Bartholomew passed away on September 23rd 2015 surrounded by his children at his home in Alexandria, after a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 11th, 1923 in Alexandria, MN, the eighth child of William M. and Sophie C. (Fried) Bartholomew. He grew up playing on the railroad tracks where the Great Northern and the Soo...
Stanley Olson
Sep 22, 2015
Stan Olson, age 80, of Alexandria, formerly of St. Paul, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015. A funeral service will be held 2 PM, Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Interment will follow in the Kinkead Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 PM Saturday at the Anderson Funeral Home. OBITUARY Stanley Gene Olson was born...
Stephanie Knutson
Sep 21, 2015
Stephanie R. Knutson from Glenwood, MN passed away on September 21, 2015 from a battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, parents Kenneth Burton and Raeburn Barts, brother Mike Burton, sister Darrielle Girouard, and infant son Dana Gadbaw. She is survived by brothers Brad Barts, Mark Burton, sisters Kelly Brooks, Cherie Demar, son Steve Gadbaw, granddaughters...
Otto Schultz
Sep 21, 2015
Otto Carl Schultz was born at home on October 21, 1916 by Fish Lake near Parkers Prairie, MN. He returned to his savior on September 21, 2015. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Lorraine; parents, William Carl and Minna (Froemming) Schultz, brother, Willmar and sister-in-law, Lillian. He was baptized in Parkers Prairie and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran...
